New information in missing Moncks Corner man, Tyreek Pettigrew

by ABC News 4

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Tyreek Jawaun Pettigrew, 20, of Moncks Corner was reported missing on Friday, February 23 by the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies say they were at Tyreek’s mother’s residence on Thursday, February 22 to notify his mother that her Infiniti vehicle was on fire in the Cainhoy area of Charleston County. BCSO Chief Deputy, Mike Cochran says Charleston PD recovered the vehicle the day after Pettigrew was reported missing.

BCSO says the mother said she last saw her son at around 9 a.m. on Wednesday, February 21 inside of his car on Ulmer Lane in Moncks Corner. Police also say the mother said she saw her son by himself when he left in unknown clothing.

Deputies say they pinged Tyreek’s cell phone and it pinged off of Jedburg Road at a residence at Whitehouse Road.

Officials say the mother said that her neighbor said she saw the vehicle earlier in the night at the El Cheapo at US 17A and 52 occupied by an unknown person that was not Tyreek between 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Deputies say Tyreek’s mother said she would try and call his closest friends to see if they knew where he might be.

Tyreek was entered into NCIC as a missing person. BCSO says this is an active case.